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Poetry is the way into a spiritual vision of society and the universe.
Simply follow nature, Rousseau declares. Sade, laughing grimly, agrees.
Last time I checked, there were no Americans at all in Renaissance art.
Society is an artificial construction, a defense against nature's power.
Pregnancy demonstrates the deterministic character of woman's sexuality.
Everyone of my generation who preached free love is responsible for AIDS.
Sappho and Emily Dickinson are the only woman geniuses in poetic history.
There are no female geniuses because there are no female Jack-the-Rippers.
government has no business intervening in any consensual private behavior.
Pursuit and seduction are the essence of sexuality. It's part of the sizzle.
Butchery is not the point of vampirism. Sex - domination and submission - is.
Your life is a Fellini film, lacking only Anita Ekberg with a cat on her head.
Only utopian liberals could be surprised that the Nazis were art connoisseurs.
If someone offends you by speech, you must learn to defend yourself by speech.
I consider myself not a conservative libertarian but a radical '60s libertarian.
I'm for a high libido president! I applaud him if he gets up and picks up women.
The mystique of the femme fatale cannot be perfectly translated into male terms.
[Sarah] Palin is solidifying her status as a bona fide American cultural heroine.
The reform of a college English department cuts no ice down at the corner garage.
Women are in league with each other, a secret conspiracy of hearts and pheromones
Leaving sex to the feminists is like letting your dog vacation at the taxidermist.
It is not male hatred of women but male fear of women that is the great universal.
The female body is a chthonian machine, indifferent to the spirit who inhabits it.
Gay men may seek sex without emotion; lesbians often end up in emotion without sex.
Old school feminism, coveting social power, is blind to woman's cosmic sexual power.
As a major contemporary composer, Madonna should not let the eye dictate to the ear.
Madonna's great instinctive intelligence was evident to me from her earliest videos.
If civilization had been left in female hands we would still be living in grass huts.
It's so tiring to make love to women, it takes forever. I'm too lazy to be a lesbian.
When it defines man as the enemy, feminism is alienating women from their own bodies.
The real butches are straight ... dealing with and controlling men makes you stronger.
Any woman who stays with her abuser beyond the first incident is complicitous with him.
Running to Mommy and Daddy on the campus grievance committee is unworthy of strong women.
Liberalism defines government as tyrant father but demands it behave as nurturant mother.
Our presence in Afghanistan is not worth the price of any more American lives or treasure.
Not until all babies are born from glass jars will the combat cease between mother and son.
Younger women have no problem in reconciling beauty with ambitions as a professional woman.
Women will never be taken seriously until they accept full responsibility for their sexuality.
I cannot be convinced that great artists are moralists. Art is first appearances, then meaning.
Every month, it is woman's fate to face the abyss of time and being, the abyss which is herself.
They do not understand the fragility of civilization and the constant nearness of savage nature.
In sex, man is driven into the very abyss which he flees. He makes a voyage to non-being and back.
The plastic surgery issue is really looming because girls in the U.S. are getting it in their teens.
My problem is that I do not get along with lesbians at all. They don't like me, and I don't like them.
The Gothic tradition was begun by Ann Radcliffe, a rare example of a woman creating an artistic style.
The damage done to U.S. prestige by the feckless, buffoonish George W. Bush will take years to repair.
My generation of the Sixties, with all our great ideals, destroyed liberalism, because of our excesses.
Obama's folksy come-on is as bad as Madonna's faux British - and both are in need of fresh inspiration.
I want young women when they're 14 to start thinking about what they want over the course of their lives.
Bisexuality is our best hope of escape from the animosities and false polarities of the current sex wars.